Mother Fears Early Sexuality
When a 12-year-old begins exploring her sexuality, it's time to put the brakes on. read more
January 15, 2002
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Teacher Abuses Gifted Child
There are important and appropriate steps to take when a child complains of mistreatment by a teacher. read more
January 15, 2002
When a Child Uses Profanity
Here's some advice on how to handle a seven-year-old who is using profanity he doesn't even understand. read more
June 17, 2002
When Your Child Drinks Alcohol
Don't overreact to a child's "experiments" with alcohol -- but do spend some time discussing this. read more
June 17, 2002
Best Friend's Son Is Abusive to Children
There are steps that should be taken immediately when a child is striking your children or others. read more
June 17, 2002
Honor Roll Student Now Failing to Complete Homework
Our expert advises a parent to help her underachieving son understand his responsibilities for completing homework. read more
June 3, 2002
Behavior Problems in Adopted Brother
The key to changing what your adopted brother does is to change the way you respond to his behaviors. read more
June 3, 2002
Advice for a Teen with ADD
Parents and educators who set high expectations and give encouragement and assistance to a child with ADD help him to develop confidence and skills. read more
June 3, 2002
Dealing with Pre-adolescent Cattiness
Most pre-adolescents experience cattiness, but there are ways to boost their self-esteem. read more
May 29, 2001
When It's Hard Making Friends
When a child has trouble making friends in school, consider getting him involved in outside activities. read more
May 29, 2001
Harassment by Other Students
When a student is being harassed, the school may need to step in. read more
May 29, 2001
Choosing Classes for a Student with ADD
It is especially critical to enroll a student with ADD in the level that will teach him organizational skills. read more
May 29, 2001